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It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or17mm).
There are several kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most popular uPVC hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace upvc window hinge or upgrade the fire escape safety window since they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is among the most trusted and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing in a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of a mishap during severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches allowing you move the sash into the clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace hinges on upvc window windows that open sideways to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, as required by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches and are operated by an easy, secure lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Measure the length of the existing side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length could be shorter or longer based on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All the hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. They are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges blend the advantages of the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to provide a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed at the lower part of the sash, while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the pvc window hinges is shut.
These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or ones that require a ladder. They can be upgraded with our range security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinge on your current window in order to get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and working out where you want it to be placed. The top-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
Choosing the right type of hinge can make or break your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your upv door hinges with the hinges to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or17mm).
There are several kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most popular uPVC hinges, and their benefits.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace upvc window hinge or upgrade the fire escape safety window since they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is among the most trusted and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing in a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of a mishap during severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches allowing you move the sash into the clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace hinges on upvc window windows that open sideways to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, as required by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches and are operated by an easy, secure lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Measure the length of the existing side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length could be shorter or longer based on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All the hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. They are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges blend the advantages of the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to provide a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed at the lower part of the sash, while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the pvc window hinges is shut.
These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or ones that require a ladder. They can be upgraded with our range security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinge on your current window in order to get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and working out where you want it to be placed. The top-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
Choosing the right type of hinge can make or break your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your upv door hinges with the hinges to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.
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